Clinical Manager - Hospice

Company: Gentiva Hospice
Location: Athens
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Our Company:Gentiva Hospice is member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.Overview:We're looking for a Patient Care Manager to join our team.You will report directly to the Executive Director, Administrator, or Senior Patient Care Manager. You will be responsible for the day to day operations of your assigned hospice site, administering the clinical aspects of the hospice program and for ensuring the provision or quality of care to patients.Managing the site in the absence of the Executive Director, Administrator, or Senior/Executive Patient Care Manager.Managing and overseeing clinical and administrative and recordkeeping functionsResponding to phone referral/inquiries in a timely, professional, and compassionate mannerParticipate in on-call nursing schedule and providing direct skilled bedside nursing care in patients homesAbout You:Bachelor degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Unless superseded by requirements listed in the state-specific sectionMinimum two years full-time clinical experience under qualified supervision, one of which shall be in a health care institution and one of which shall be in a hospice or home health care agency or a related community health program. Unless superseded by requirements listed in the state-specific sectionMust be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools and office equipment to include, computer and or tabletSensitivity to feeling of the terminally ill and their families before and after a patient's deathKnowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with an understanding of the hospice conceptWe Offer:Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTOOpportunity to Participate In a Fleet ProgramCompetitive SalariesMileage ReimbursementProfessional Growth and Development OpportunitiesLegalese:This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplaceLocation: Gentiva Hospice

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